Controls Technician

CFO Trane U.S. Inc.-CFO; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Trane Technologies is seeking an HVAC/Controls technician to install and service building automation systems. You will interpret control drawings, gather materials, and coordinate on-site work with other trades to ensure safe, efficient operation.

Responsibilities include diagnosing equipment at customer sites, maintaining documentation, and providing excellent customer service. Travel and overtime may be required; safety is emphasized throughout all tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; typically 2–5 years HVAC/Controls experience.
• Knowledge of low voltage electricity, electronics, and direct digital controls.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license for at least 12 months; safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install building automation systems using hand tools; interpret drawings and specs.
• Prepare for on-site work by reviewing layout, materials, and coordinating with trades.
• Maintain inventory and complete required paperwork with time, progress, and duration reports.
• Serve as the direct customer contact; diagnose and repair equipment on site to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Frequent travel with occasional overnight stays; adhere to safety and security policies.

Skills

HVAC/Controls

DDC controls

Driver's license

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical School or formal training

Tools

ABC electrical apprenticeship program

Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.

What you will do:

Responsible for the installation of building automation systems. Use a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications to install temperature control systems including conduit, enclosures, wiring and end devices. Prepares for on-site installation by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, and coordinating with other trades as necessary. Maintains assigned stock of inventory, company equipment, and documents all related activities. Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files. Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner. Represents the company by serving as the direct customer contact and is responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer’s location. Keeps current on Trane products concerning installation of direct digital control systems. Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies. Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, completed repairs and maintenance service. Maintains tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear. Continually enforces safety to the highest standards and maintains security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions. Regular travel requirements with occasional overnight stays. Display team effort and dedication to customers by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays.

What you will bring:

A High School Diploma or equivalent required, and typically at least 2-5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls. Technical School or formal training is preferred. Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad). Knowledge of low voltage electricity, electronics (board level troubleshooting), direct digital controls, and building control techniques. Current or future participation in ABC electrical apprenticeship program is desired. Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years. Previous experience with DDC controls system preferred.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $28.96 - $39.02 Compensation Type: Hourly Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commission Eligible: No Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Benefits:

• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
• Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.

Safety Sensitive Role: Yes

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

At Trane Technologies, we’re climate innovators with the courage to look at our world’s challenges and see endless opportunities. We aren’t afraid to make bold commitments that set new standards to enhance the health and well-being of our employees, customers, communities, and the planet we share.

Learn more about what we do & how we do it.

Joining the Trane Technologies team is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a career full of purpose, impact, and meaningful contributions that challenge what’s possible for a more sustainable future. Together, we know we can change the world. With an inclusive culture, benefits to support you and your family, limitless opportunities to grow, flexibility to help you balance life’s demands, and more – you’ll be supported to thrive at work and at home.

Learn more about building a career with us.

At Trane Technologies, we believe in providing equal access and opportunity for all. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to our candidates and employees who may need assistance with application or recruitment processes due to disability or impairment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at: [e-mail]